Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker have spent many years in an adorable partnership: an aspect of their lives they try to keep under wraps. However, some details of their time together have slipped through the cracks. Learn about this Hollywood couple's relationship timeline.
Acclaimed actor Adam Driver wears his heart on his sleeve while embodying his many iconic roles. However, when it comes to his marriage, he and his wife, Joanne Tucker, are incredibly private.
His 40-year-old partner is a fellow actress. She has played in several movies, such as 2011's "Loft," 2020's "Give or Take." and 2019's "The Report," which her husband worked on with her.
Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker at the "House Of Gucci" Premiere on November 16, 2021, in New York City. | Source: Getty Images
2000'S: ADAM DRIVER AND JOANNE TUCKER MEET
Before Tucker's acting career took off, she ran into her future husband in the early 2000s. At the time, Driver was studying during his first year at the distinguished drama school Julliard in New York City. He began studying there after being discharged from the marines because of an injury.
Remembering when he met his wife-to-be, who also attended the school, Driver said she was well-read and put together. He joked that she helped him adjust to New York City by teaching him about Gouda cheese and not talking while eating.
Joanne Tucker and Adam Driver at the Golden Globe Awards Cocktail Reception on January 05, 2020, in Beverly Hills. | Source: Getty Images
2006: ADAM DRIVER AND JOANNE TUCKER CO-FOUND AN ORGANISATION
In 2006, this power couple founded an organization called Arts in the Armed Forces (AITAF). The organization's purpose is to provide enrichment and honor to those who serve in the United States military through an arts program. It is not only designed for those directly related to the army but for their families as well.
Driver stated that he puts his marriage to Tucker first and his role as a father second... he makes sure his son understamds this.
Besides being a co-founder, Tucker acts as the nonprofit's Art Director. In 2015 and according to Driver in an interview, they had been receiving positive reactions to the project.
He has also spoken about his own time in the military, stating that his memories are not focused on drills or disciple. Instead, what lingers in his mind is the human aspect, such as missing someone back home or mourning somebody that passed away.
2012 AND 2013: ENGAGED AND SECRETLY MARRIED
The two got engaged in 2012 and exchanged vows a year later in a hush-hush ceremony at a mystery destination with no pictures for proof. Some speculated that actress Lena Dunham and her now-ex-boyfriend attended the wedding.
There were also claims that it was a destination wedding and took place over the weekend of June 22, 2013. Only years later, Tucker revealed that they had their wedding in the Bahamas.
Joanne Tucker and Adam Driver at the Premiere Of Disney's "Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker" on December 16, 2019, in Hollywood. | Source: Getty Images
2016 - 2019: ADAM DRIVER AND JOANNE TUCKER WELCOME THEIR BABY
In 2018, it was reported that Driver and Tucker had a child. However, their kid was not a newborn but born in 2016, a secret that this notoriously private duo kept from the public for two years.
For many months, the...actor was the target of multiple running jokes on the show.
While many were surprised by this news, there were hints over the years. Driver had slipped up multiple times in interviews and other public appearances, almost confessing to having a child. In 2019, he finally confirmed that he and Tucker have a kid, saying that keeping it a secret was an exceeding challenge.
Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker at the Annual Academy Awards on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood. | Source: Getty Images
2020: ADAM SPEAKS OUT ABOUT HIS SON AND FATHERHOOD
Speaking about his child, Driver stated that he puts his marriage to Tucker first and his role as a father second. The "Marriage Story" actor also emphasized that he ensures his son understands this.
Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker at the EE British Academy Film Awards on February 02, 2020, in London. | Source: Getty Images
EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT JOANNE TUCKER
Tucker's grandfather is Sir Henry Tucker, the first Government Leader of Bermuda. Before she and Driver said, their "I do's," they co-starred alongside one another in the 2012 film "Gayby."
This was two years after she made her acting debut in the short film "After You Left." She and Driver also acted together in the HBO series "Girls." in the "Hello Kitty" episode, which was part of season five. Tucker was also cast in the series "American Rust" and is well-known for her role in the comedy "Give or Take."
Driver stated that his wife helps keep him grounded and connected to the real world outside Hollywood glitz and glam. He expressed that having someone like her is much more important than success.
"LAST WEEK TONIGHT'S" EMMY AWARD DEDICATION TO ADAM DRIVER
No matter how much a person such as Driver may attempt to remain low-profile when you are such a big star, it is almost impossible to escape the limelight. In 2021, the writers for the "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" television program shone a direct light on Driver at the Emmys.
For many months, the "Star Wars" actor was the target of multiple running jokes on the show, which climaxed in an award show speech. Winning its sixth Emmy for outstanding writing, the "Last Week Tonight" team dedicated their award to Driver.
Driver has taken these jokes with grace and humor, once even FaceTiming John Oliver on the show to confront him facetiously. He jokingly asked Oliver what was wrong with him, reminding the comedic host that they didn't even know one another.
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